Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
3R01AI045169-02S1
Application #
6316451
Study Section
Special Emphasis Panel (ZRG1 (03))
Project Start
1999-05-01
Project End
2004-04-30
Budget Start
2000-09-01
Budget End
2001-04-30
Support Year
2
Fiscal Year
2000
Total Cost
$40,368
Indirect Cost
Name
University of South Florida
Department
Biochemistry
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
City
Tampa
State
FL
Country
United States
Zip Code
33612
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Chou, Ping-Jen Joe; Newton, Catherine A; Perkins, Izabella et al. (2008) Suppression of dendritic cell activation by anthrax lethal toxin and edema toxin depends on multiple factors including cell source, stimulus used, and function tested. DNA Cell Biol 27:637-48
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Lu, Tangying; Newton, Cathy; Perkins, Izabella et al. (2006) Cannabinoid treatment suppresses the T-helper cell-polarizing function of mouse dendritic cells stimulated with Legionella pneumophila infection. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 319:269-76
Lu, Tangying; Newton, Cathy; Perkins, Izabella et al. (2006) Role of cannabinoid receptors in Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol suppression of IL-12p40 in mouse bone marrow-derived dendritic cells infected with Legionella pneumophila. Eur J Pharmacol 532:170-7
Newton, Catherine A; Lu, Tangying; Nazian, Stanley J et al. (2004) The THC-induced suppression of Th1 polarization in response to Legionella pneumophila infection is not mediated by increases in corticosterone and PGE2. J Leukoc Biol 76:854-61
Yamamoto, Yoshimasa; Matsunaga, Kazuto; Friedman, Herman (2004) Protective effects of green tea catechins on alveolar macrophages against bacterial infections. Biofactors 21:119-21
Matsunaga, Kazuto; Yamaguchi, Hiroyuki; Klein, Thomas W et al. (2003) Legionella pneumophila suppresses macrophage interleukin-12 production by activating the p42/44 mitogen-activated protein kinase cascade. Infect Immun 71:6672-5
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